| BIOPIC | Film dramatising a life (6) |
| ENTEBBE | 2018 thriller film starring Rosamund Pike, dramatising a 1976 counterterrorism raid in Uganda (7) |
| ABIDES | "Writing about the future and the past is less a way of dramatising change than of showing, by way of contrast, what ___": Walter Kim (6) |
| HORROR | Channel 4 mini-series dramatising encounters with the paranormal (4,6) |
| POISONGAS | Soaps go in for dramatising unseen killer (6,3) |
| TRUE | Channel 4 mini-series dramatising encounters with the paranormal (4,6) |
| ENACTING | Dramatising or performing (8) |
| USEFUL | "A life spent making mistakes is ... more ___ than a life spent doing nothing", GB Shaw. (6) |
| RAINED | Have you noticed, when a character had a life-changing moment in a film, it usually also ______?! |
| FEMALE | Has she half a life with a man? (6) |
| STATUE | A life-size or larger sculpture of a human or animal figure (6) |
| CLOVER | Many a sweetheart in it is having a life of ease (6) |
| GRAHAM | Ex-SAS soldier, "risen" from the dead and trying to steer Kyle Winchester away from a life of crime (6,6) |
| FOSTER | Ex-SAS soldier, "risen" from the dead and trying to steer Kyle Winchester away from a life of crime (6,6) |
| MEMOIR | Note to taxmen - "Get a life!" (6) |
| CAREER | A life of anxiety followed with hesitation (6) |
| KNIGHT | Make a life peer by dubbing (6) |
| LANARK | Alasdair Gray's cult novel subtitled A Life In Four Books (6) |
| GLINKA | Mikhail ?, Russian composer of the operas A Life for the Tsar and Ruslan and Lyudmila (6) |
| CORVUS | 2008 nature memoir by Esther Woolfson, subtitled A Life With Birds (6) |
